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Role of CD8 <sup>+</sup> T Cells in Control of West Nile Virus Infection
14 Jul 2004
Abstract excerpt
Infection with West Nile virus (WNV) causes fatal encephalitis more frequently in immunocompromised humans than in those with a healthy immune system. Although a complete understanding of this increased risk remains unclear, experiments with mice have begun to define how different components of the adaptive and innate immune response function to limit infection. Previously, we demonstrated that components of...
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